Example sentences of "who had [vb pp] [noun sg] [prep] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Some of Lancaster 's supporters who had escaped justice in 1322 were at large committing acts of banditry in the north-west , and a more general change of sentiment perhaps lay behind the petitions in the parliament of February 1324 that the rotting corpses of the rebels who had been hanged should be taken down and given decent burial . |
| 2 | Those patients who had achieved remission on elemental diet relapsed earlier than those who had attained remission on prednisolone ( Fig 2 ) . |
| 3 | The historic debate which led to the adoption of the new name was presided over by the Rev Alan Mackenzie who had become Chairman in 1967 . |
| 4 | Setting up of the Atomic Energy Research Establishment at Harwell had been agreed in October 1945 ; approval to build the first British atomic pile for the production of plutonium had been given in December ; the Chiefs of Staff had stated their requirement for a British manufactured atomic bomb in January 1946 ; William Penney ( later Sir William ) had begun to plan the Atomic Weapons Section of the Armaments Research Establishment , of which he was Director , in mid-1946 ; the Air Ministry placed its first requisition for an atomic bomb on the Ministry of Supply in August ; and Lord Portal , the wartime Chief of Air Staff , who had become Controller of Atomic Energy in the Ministry of Supply , sought a mandate from the Prime Minister to set atomic bomb development in train during the autumn of 1946 . |
| 5 | The formal resignation of Cossiga , a Christian Democrat who had become President in 1985 and whose relations with his party had often been strained , was dated April 28 . |
| 6 | In 1845 , during CD 's stay in Rome , the Pope was Gregory XVI ( 1765–1846 ) , who had become Pope in 1831 . |
| 7 | ‘ Those who had followed Peel with open eyes ( to abolish protection and destroy his own party ) … had done so because population was growing at the rate of 300,000 per annum . |
| 8 | Madame could not help but admire any woman who had gained access to enough money , either early or late in her career , to be able to laugh and to leave people . |
| 9 | Between July 9 and 13 nearly 5,000 Albanians — mostly young men aged between 20 and 30 — who had sought refuge in foreign embassies in Tirana were given passports by the Albanian government and allowed to leave the country . |
| 10 | He had always preferred to leave that to Nik Powell , or the man who had joined Virgin as financial director on Powell 's departure , Terry Baughan . |
| 11 | A fatal submassive necrosis that occurred in a 68 year old lady who had received piroxicam for 15 months is described . |
| 12 | They were descendents of persons who had adopted Christianity during Portuguese rule . |
| 13 | David Lloyd George — who had entered Parliament in 1890 , as a Liberal — endeavoured to negotiate between John Redmond , for the southern counties , and Lord Carson , in order to produce a grant of immediate Home Rule to Ireland , but excluding the six counties of Ulster , but the British coalition government under Asquith . |
| 14 | The decision , taken in the presence of the current Minister of Religion Nicolae Stoicescu ( an old acquaintence of Teoctist who had shared responsibility for religious affairs under Ceausescu ) , was not universally welcomed . |
| 15 | Galileo seems to have felt that his difficulties with the Catholic Church had their origin in the resentment of academic philosophers who had put pressure on ecclesiastical authorities to denounce him . |
| 16 | Riot police using tear gas and water cannons dislodged several dozen self-proclaimed " anarchists " who had set fire to administrative offices at Athens Polytechnic University on the night of Oct. 24-25 . |
| 17 | Phemister , who had taken part in early geophysical work by the Survey between 1926 and 1931 , was transferred to London in 1935 to be Chief Petrographer . |
| 18 | Course co-ordinator Margaret Myers said more and more women were coming forward with good ideas and that many of those who had taken part in four previous courses at the University of Ulster in Jordanstown were now running very successful businesses . |
| 19 | The right to wear them over the left breast pocket instead of on the sleeve was granted to those who had taken part in three trips behind the lines . |
| 20 | Over half the farms had someone who had taken part in some kind of formal training . |
| 21 | The interviews were carried out some ten months after the initiation of the courses , and included students who had taken part in some twenty courses . |
| 22 | the company of several YCs who had taken exception to three Asians drinking in the saloon bar . |
| 23 | Diplomatic relations with the USA had been broken off after World War II , following Albanian suspicions that attempts were being made to subvert the communist regime of Enver Hoxha , who had taken power in 1944 ; relations with the Soviet Union were severed in 1961 following ideological disputes . |
| 24 | On Monday 30 September 1991 troops overthrew the elected government of President Jean-Bertrand Aristide , who had taken office on 7 February 1991 . |
| 25 | Ella Bembridge , for once without a cigarette in her mouth , worked as stoutly as the men , and would have forced her way into the building to collect some of Dimity 's treasures if she had not been forbidden to do so by Harold , who had taken charge with all the ready authority of one who had spent his life organising others . |
| 26 | The threatened clampdown actually began in the early hours of March 27 , when Soviet troops seized at least 23 Lithuanian deserters who had taken refuge in two hospitals in Vilnius and another in Kaunas . |
| 27 | The Shah went in there and paused in front of the graben image of the ruthless and brilliant army officer who had seized power in 1921 , and ended the Qajar dynasty , proclaimed himself the new Shah , the first of the Pahlavi dynasty , and begin to recreate Ira . |
| 28 | From 14 April 1931 down to September 1933 the Socialists held three ministerial portfolios : Indalecio Prieto occupied the Finance ministry in the Provisional Government and later the Ministry of Public Works ; Fernando de los Ríos was Minister of Justice ; and the Ministry of Labour was occupied throughout by the general secretary of the UGT , Francisco Largo Caballero , a former plasterer who had left school at seven and was later to be Prime Minister of the wartime Republic . |
| 29 | The likelihood of a hard-up , poorly-paid soldier who had left town for good ever returning to pay his debts was negligible . |